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But λ is a function of dose per fraction, d , and number of fractions, n . Total dose D = nd . Remember that: S = λ N 0 = e − n α d + β d 2 (

) = exp − α D − β dD ( )

Therefore:

exp − α D − β dD ( ) ⎡⎣ ⎤⎦

TCP = exp − N 0

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Basic Clinical Radiobiology 2018

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